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Groups within groups in Ghana

‘No condition is permanent’: ethnic construction and the use of history in Akuapem ‘No condition is permanent’: ethnic construction and the use of history in Akuapem

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Michelle Gilbert

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 501 - 533

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161106 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Money and respect: the changing value of old age in rural Ghana Money and respect: the changing value of old age in rural Ghana

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Sjaak van der Geest

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 534 - 559

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161107 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Music for modern Muslims

Islam and popular music in Senegal: the emergence of a ‘new tradition’ Islam and popular music in Senegal: the emergence of a ‘new tradition’

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Fiona McLaughlin

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 560 - 581

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161108 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Male praise-singers in Accra: in the company of women Male praise-singers in Accra: in the company of women

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Deborah Pellow

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 582 - 601

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161109 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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The consequences of drought in Mali

«Dieu d'eau», eau du barrage. Les populations du Plateau Dogon face aux contraintes: pluviométrie, terre et démographie «Dieu d'eau», eau du barrage. Les populations du Plateau Dogon face aux contraintes: pluviométrie, terre et démographie

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Mamadou Diawara

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 602 - 624

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161110 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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The hearthhold in pastoral Fulbe society, central Mali: social relations, milk and drought The hearthhold in pastoral Fulbe society, central Mali: social relations, milk and drought

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Mirjam de Bruijn

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 625 - 651

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161111 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Review of Books

Charles Cantalupo (ed.), The World of Ngugi wa Thiong'o. London: James Currey; Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 1995, 248 pp., £11.99, ISBN 0 86543 459 X paperback.

Charles Cantalupo (ed.), Ngugi wa Thiong'o: texts and contexts. London: James Currey; Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 1995, 372 pp., £11.99, ISBN 0 86543 445 X. Charles Cantalupo (ed.), The World of Ngugi wa Thiong'o. London: James Currey; Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 1995, 248 pp., £11.99, ISBN 0 86543 459 X paperback.

Charles Cantalupo (ed.), Ngugi wa Thiong'o: texts and contexts. London: James Currey; Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 1995, 372 pp., £11.99, ISBN 0 86543 445 X.

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Ode S. Ogede

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 652 - 653

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161112 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Liliane Karnouk, Contemporary Egyptian Art. New York: Columbia University Press, 1995, 400 pp., £58.00, ISBN 977 424 324 2. Liliane Karnouk, Contemporary Egyptian Art. New York: Columbia University Press, 1995, 400 pp., £58.00, ISBN 977 424 324 2.

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Venetia Porter

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 653 - 654

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161113 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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John S. Hall, Religion, Myth and Magic in Tangale. Westafrikanische-Studien, Frankfurter Beitrage zur Sprach- und Kulturgeschichte 5, Cologne: Koppe, 1994, 234 pp. John S. Hall, Religion, Myth and Magic in Tangale. Westafrikanische-Studien, Frankfurter Beitrage zur Sprach- und Kulturgeschichte 5, Cologne: Koppe, 1994, 234 pp.

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Barrie Sharpe

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 654 - 655

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161114 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Ane Marie Bak Rasmussen, A History of the Quaker Movement in Africa. Foreword by Harold V. Smuck, introduction and conclusion by Kathleen Staudt, London: British Academic Press, 1995, 168 pp., £34.50, ISBN 1 85043 904 4. Ane Marie Bak Rasmussen, A History of the Quaker Movement in Africa. Foreword by Harold V. Smuck, introduction and conclusion by Kathleen Staudt, London: British Academic Press, 1995, 168 pp., £34.50, ISBN 1 85043 904 4.

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Paul Gifford

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 656 - 656

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161115 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Terra d'Africa II and III. L'Aquila, Italy: Edizioni Unicopli, 1993 and 1994. Terra d'Africa II and III. L'Aquila, Italy: Edizioni Unicopli, 1993 and 1994.

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Lynne Chatterton

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 657 - 658

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161116 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Turco Angelo (ed.), Terra d'Africa IV and V. L'Aquila, Italy: Edizioni Unicopli, 1995 and 1996. Turco Angelo (ed.), Terra d'Africa IV and V. L'Aquila, Italy: Edizioni Unicopli, 1995 and 1996.

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Lynne Chatterton

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 658 - 659

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161117 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Paul Nugent and A. I. Asiwaju (eds.), African Boundaries: barriers, conduits and opportunities. London: Cassell/Pinter, 1996, 278 pp., £45.00, ISBN 1 85567 372 X. Paul Nugent and A. I. Asiwaju (eds.), African Boundaries: barriers, conduits and opportunities. London: Cassell/Pinter, 1996, 278 pp., £45.00, ISBN 1 85567 372 X.

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Anthony O'Connor

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 659 - 660

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161118 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Jeanne-Françoise Vincent, Daniel Dory and Raymond Verdier (eds.), La Construction religieuse du territoire. Paris: Editions L'Harmattan, 1995, 379 pp., ISBN 2 7384 3562 9. Jeanne-Françoise Vincent, Daniel Dory and Raymond Verdier (eds.), La Construction religieuse du territoire. Paris: Editions L'Harmattan, 1995, 379 pp., ISBN 2 7384 3562 9.

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Matthew Schoffeleers

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 660 - 661

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161119 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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James H. Vaughan and Anthony H. M. Kirk-Greene (eds.), The Diary of Hamman Yaji: chronicle of a West African Muslim ruler. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1995, 162 pp., $25.00, ISBN 0 253 36206 7. James H. Vaughan and Anthony H. M. Kirk-Greene (eds.), The Diary of Hamman Yaji: chronicle of a West African Muslim ruler. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1995, 162 pp., \$25.00, ISBN 0 253 36206 7.

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Muhammad S. Umar

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 661 - 662

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161120 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Vivian Bickford-Smith, Ethnic Pride and Racial Prejudice in Victorian Cape Town: group identity and social practice, 1875–1902. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, 281 pp., £45.00, ISBN 0 521 47203 2. Vivian Bickford-Smith, Ethnic Pride and Racial Prejudice in Victorian Cape Town: group identity and social practice, 1875–1902. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, 281 pp., £45.00, ISBN 0 521 47203 2.

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Jane Carruthers

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 662 - 663

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161121 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Kees Schilder, Quest for Self-esteem: state, Islam, and Mundang ethnicity in northern Cameroon. Research Series 1994/3, Leiden: African Studies Centre, 1994, 297 pp., £22.50, ISBN 90 5448 021 1 paperback. Kees Schilder, Quest for Self-esteem: state, Islam, and Mundang ethnicity in northern Cameroon. Research Series 1994/3, Leiden: African Studies Centre, 1994, 297 pp., £22.50, ISBN 90 5448 021 1 paperback.

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Richard Fardon

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 664 - 665

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161122 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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John M. Mwanakatwe, End of Kaunda Era. Lusaka: Multimedia, 1994, 302 pp., £13.95 ($25.00), ISBN 9982 30 065 2. John M. Mwanakatwe, End of Kaunda Era. Lusaka: Multimedia, 1994, 302 pp., £13.95 (\$25.00), ISBN 9982 30 065 2.

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R. E. Carmen

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 665 - 666

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161123 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Peter Rigby, African Images: racism and the end of anthropology. Oxford: Berg, 1996, 118 pp., £24.95, ISBN 1 85973 196 1 hard covers; £12.95, ISBN 1 85973 102 3 paperback. Peter Rigby, African Images: racism and the end of anthropology. Oxford: Berg, 1996, 118 pp., £24.95, ISBN 1 85973 196 1 hard covers; £12.95, ISBN 1 85973 102 3 paperback.

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Mario I. Aguilar

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 667 - 668

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161124 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Einar Thomassen and Bernd Radtke (eds.), The Letters of Ahmad Ibn Idrîs, London: Hurst, 1993, 184 pp., £35.00, ISBN 1 85065 158 2. Einar Thomassen and Bernd Radtke (eds.), The Letters of Ahmad Ibn Idrîs, London: Hurst, 1993, 184 pp., £35.00, ISBN 1 85065 158 2.

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Houari Touati

Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 668 - 669

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1161125 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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Index

General Index to Volume 67 General Index to Volume 67

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Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp 670 - 674

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0001972000047987 (About DOI), Published online: 07 December 2011

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AFR volume 67 issue 4 Front matter AFR volume 67 issue 4 Front matter

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Africa / Volume 67 / Issue 04 / October 1997, pp f1 - f2

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